Diesel Fitter / Mechanic - Springsure

Job No: CHR832
Location: Springsure

Work Type: Full Time
Location: Springsure, QLD
Department: Infrastructure & Utilities 
Remuneration: Stream C, Level 10: $3,048.96 per fortnight + Overtime + Allowances + Superannuation 

Are you looking to work day shift only and be home every night? Are you looking for a position that offers flexibility and variety? If you thrive working in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same – we’d like to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting a Diesel Fitter / Mechanic to join our Emerald team. This role is primarily workshop based but there will be occasions where you will be required to travel in the field and camp. You will enjoy expanding your repertoire by servicing and maintaining Central Highlands Regional Council's vast array of light and heavy mobile plant and ancillary equipment. In this permanent role, there is scope for future career development, training and progression. There is overtime available however this is optional. 

To be considered for this position, you must possess:

  • Trade qualifications of Diesel Fitter and/or Motor Mechanic
  • Minimum Qld C class manual provisional license  
  • General Construction Induction Card (White)
  • Experience in servicing, repairing and maintain both light and heavy plant and equipment

If this sounds like you, apply now!

Working for Central Highlands Regional Council has its benefits.

We are a progressive region, committed in creating opportunities for all. We welcome forward thinking individuals who are focused on continuous improvement, a sustainable future and understand the valuable role we play in investing in our regional community.

Benefits Include:

  • A generous superannuation scheme – up to 19.75% for employees contributing 6% (conditions apply)
  • 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
  • Fortnightly RDO’s
  • Annual uniform allocation
  • Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
  • Wages paid fortnightly
  • Employee Assistance Program

To apply for this position:

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.

Please download and review the position description.

To be considered for this position, please include the following documents:

  1. A cover letter outlining your motivation for applying for this position
  2. Your resume detailing your career history relevant for this position

Applicants who are progressed to the next stage of the recruitment process will be invited to participate in a shortlisting process.

Eligibility & Pre-employment Checks

To be appointed to a permanent position, you must be an Australian citizen, or have permanent residency status, or hold a visa permitting you to work in Australia permanently. If you have a visa permitting you to work temporarily in Australia, you may be appointed to a position on a temporary basis, providing the work complies with the conditions of your visa.

The pre-employment checks relevant to this position include:

  • Right to Work in Australia
  • Medical Assessment
  • Qualification check 
  • Reference + Licence Check

For a confidential discussion, please contact a member of the Recruitment Team on 1300 242 686 during business hours or register your application by submitting your cover letter and resume.

Applications close: 22nd November 2024 at 12noon.
Please note: Applicants may be progressed through recruitment process prior to closing date.

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Working for Central Highlands Region has its benefits.

We are a progressive region, committed in creating opportunities for all. We welcome forward thinking individuals who are focused on continuous improvement, a sustainable future and understand the valuable role we play in investing in our regional community.